Warren's tree frog

Warren's tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hyla
Species: H. warreni
Binomial name
Hyla warreni
Duellman & Hoogmoed, 1992

Warren's tree frog, Hyla warreni, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Guyana[1] and possibly Brazil and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest[2][3] s, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

Originally placed in the genus Hyla because its true relationships were unknown, it has since been placed in the genus Tepuihyla[4]

References

  1. Cole, C.J., C.R. Townsend, R.P. Reynolds, R.D. MacCulloch and A. Lathrop (2013). "Amphibians and reptiles of Guyana, South America: Illustrated keys, annotated species accounts, and a biogeographic synopsis". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 125: 317–620. doi:10.2988/0006-324x-125.4.317.
  2. MacCulloch, RD & A Lathrop (2005). "Hylid frogs from Mount Ayanganna, Guyana: new species, redescriptions and distributional records". Phyllomedusa. 4: 17–37. doi:10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v4i1p17-37.
  3. MacCulloch, R.D., A. Lathrop, R.P. Reynolds, J.C. Señaris and G.R. Schneider (2007). "Herpetofauna of Mount Roraima, Guiana shield region, northeastern South America". Herpetological Review. 38: 24–30.
  4. Jungfer, K.-H., J. Faivovich, J.M. Padial, S. Castroviejo-Fisher, M. Lyra, B. Von Muller Berneck, P. Iglesias, P.J.R. Kok, R.D. MacCulloch, M.T. Rodrigues, V.K. Verdade, C.P. Torres Gastello, J.C. Chaparro, P.H. Valdujo, S. Reichle, J. Moravec, V. Gvoždík, G. Gagliardi-Urrutia, R. Ernst, I. De la Riva, D.B. Means, A.P. Lima, J.C. Señaris, W.C. Wheeler and C.F.B. Haddad (2013). "Systematics of spiny-backed treefrogs (Hylidae: Osteocephalus) an Amazonian puzzle". Zoologica Scripta. 42: 351–380. doi:10.1111/zsc.12015.
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